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The 1995-2005 Job Outlook in Brief
by Geoffrey C. Gradler and Kurt E. Schrammel

  1. Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations
    • Accountants and auditors
    • Administrative services
    • Budget analysts
    • Construction and building inspectors
    • Education administrators
    • Construction contractors and managers
    • Cost estimators
    • Employment interviewers
    • Engineering, science, and data processing managers
    • Financial managers
    • Funeral directors
    • General managers and top executives
    • Government chief executives and legislators
    • Health services managers
    • Hotel managers and assistants
    • Industrial production managers
    • Inspectors and compliance officers, except construction
    • Loan officers and counselors
    • Management analysts and consultants
    • Marketing, advertising, and public relations managers
    • Personnel, training, and labor relations and managers
    • Property and real estate managers
    • Purchasers and buyers
    • Restaurant and food service managers
    • Retail managers
    • Underwriters
  2. Professional specialty occupations
    • Engineers
    • Aerospace engineers
    • Chemical engineers
    • Civil engineers
    • Electrical and electronics engineers
    • Industrial engineers
    • Mechanical engineers
    • Metallurgical, ceramic, and materials engineers
    • Mining engineers
    • Nuclear engineers
    • Petroleum engineers
    • Architects and surveyors
      • Architects
      • Landscape architects
      • Surveyors
    • Computer, mathematical, and operations research occupations
      • Actuaries
      • Computer scientists and systems analysts
      • Mathematicians
      • Operations research analysts
      • Statisticians
    • Life scientists
      • Agricultural scientists
      • Biological and medical scientists
      • Foresters and conservation scientists
    • Physical scientists
      • Chemists
      • Geologists and geophysicists
      • Meteorologists
      • Physicists and astronomers
    • Lawyers and judges
    • Social scientists and urban planners
    • Economists and marketing research analysts
    • Psychologists
    • Sociologists
    • Urban and regional planners
    • Social and recreation workers
      • Human services workers
      • Social workers
      • Recreation workers
    • Religious workers
      • Protestant ministers
      • Rabbis
      • Roman Catholic priests
    • Teachers, librarians, and counselors
      • Adult education teachers
      • Archivists and curators
      • College and university faculty
      • Counselors
      • Librarians
      • School teachers-kindergarten, elementary, and secondary
    • Health diagnosing occupations
      • Chiropractors
      • Dentists
      • Optometrists
      • Physicians
      • Podiatrists
      • Veterinarians
    • Health assessment and treating occupations
      • Dietitians and nutritionists
      • Occupational therapists
      • Pharmacists
      • Physical therapists
      • Physician assistants
      • Recreational therapists
      • Registered nurses
      • Respiratory therapists
      • Speech-language pathologists and audiologists
    • Communications occupations
      • Public relations specialists
      • Radio and television announcers and newscasters
      • Reporters and correspondents
      • Writers and editors
    • Visual arts occupations
      • Designers
      • Photographers and camera newscasters
      • Visual artists
    • Performing arts occupations
      • Actors, directors, and producers
      • Dancers and choreographers
      • Musicians
  3. Technicians and related support occupations
    • Health technologists and technicians
      • Cardiovascular technologists and technicians
      • Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians
      • Dental hygienists
      • Dispensing opticians
      • EEG technologists
      • Emergency medical and technicians
      • Licensed practical nurses
      • Medical record technicians
      • Nuclear medicine technologists
      • Radiologic technologists
      • Surgical technologists
    • Technicians except health
      • Aircraft pilots
      • Air traffic controllers
      • Broadcast technicians
      • Computer programmers
      • Drafters
      • Engineering technicians
      • Library technicians
      • Paralegals
      • Science technicians
  4. Marketing and sales occupations
    • Cashiers
    • Counter and rental clerks
    • Insurance agents and brokers
    • Manufacturers' and wholesale sales representatives
    • Real estate agents, brokers, and appraisers
    • Retail sales workers
    • Securities and financial services sales representatives
    • Services sales representatives
    • Travel agents
  5. Administrative support occupations, including clerical
    • Adjusters, investigators, and collectors
    • Bank tellers
    • Clerical supervisors and managers
    • Computer and peripheral equipment operators
    • Credit clerks and authorizers
    • General office clerks
      • Information clerks
      • Hotel and motel desk clerks
      • Interviewing and new accounts clerks
      • Receptionists
      • Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks
      • Mail clerks and messengers
    • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching and distributing occupations
      • Dispatchers
      • Stock clerks
      • Traffic, shipping, and receiving clerks
    • Postal clerks and mail carriers
    • Record clerks
      • Billing clerks
      • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks
      • Brokerage clerks and statement clerks
      • File clerks
      • Library assistants and bookmobile drivers
      • Order clerks
      • Payroll and timekeeping clerks
      • Personnel clerks
    • Secretaries
    • Stenographers and court reporters
    • Teacher aides
    • Telephone operators
    • Typists, word processors, and data entry keyers
  6. Service occupations
    • Protective service occupations
      • Correction officers
      • Firefighting occupations
      • Guards
      • Police, detectives, and special agents
    • Food and beverage preparation and service occupations
      • Chefs, cooks, and other kitchen workers
      • Food and beverage service workers
    • Health service occupations
      • Dental assistants
      • Medical assistants
      • Nursing aides and psychiatric aides
    • Personal service and cleaning occupations
      • Animal caretakers, except farm
      • Barbers and cosmetologists
      • Flight attendants
      • Gardeners and groundskeepers
      • Homemaker-home health aides
      • Janitors and cleaners and cleaning supervisors
      • Preschool workers
      • Private household workers
  7. Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and related occupations
    • Farm operators and managers
    • Fishers, hunters, and trappers
    • Forestry and logging occupations
  8. Mechanics, installers, and repairers
    • Aircraft mechanics and engine specialists
    • Automotive body repairers
    • Automotive mechanics
    • Diesel mechanics
    • Electronic equipment repairers
      • Commercial and industrial electronic equipment repairers
      • Communications equipment repairers
      • Computer and office machine repairers
      • Electronic home entertainment equipment repairers
      • Telephone installers and repairers
    • Elevator installers and repairers
    • Farm equipment mechanics
    • General maintenance mechanics
    • Heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration technicians
    • Home appliance and power tool repairers
    • Industrial machinery repairers
    • Line installers and cable splicers
    • Millwrights
    • Mobile heavy equipment mechanics
    • Motorcycle, boat, and small-engine mechanics
    • Musical instrument repairers and tuners
    • Vending machine servicers and repairers
  9. Construction trades and extractive occupations
    • Bricklayers and stonemasons
    • Carpenters
    • Carpet installers
    • Concrete masons and terrazzo workers
    • Drywall workers and lathers
    • Electricians
    • Glaziers
    • Insulation workers
    • Painters and paperhangers
    • Plasterers
    • Plumbers and pipefitters
    • Roofers
    • Roustabouts
    • Sheet-metal workers
    • Structural and reinforcing ironworkers
    • Tilesetters
  10. Production occupations
    • Assemblers
      • Precision assemblers
      • Blue-collar worker supervisors
    • Food processing occupations
      • Butchers and meat, poultry, and fish cutters
      • Inspectors, testers, and graders
    • Metalworking and plastics-working occupations
      • Boilermakers
      • Jewelers
      • Machinists and tool programmers
      • Metalworking and plastics-working machine operators
      • Tool and die makers
      • Welders, cutters, and welding machine operators
    • Plant and systems operators
      • Electric power generating plant operators and power distributors and dispatchers
      • Stationary engineers
      • Water and wastewater treatment plant operators
    • Printing Occupations
      • Prepress workers
      • Printing press operators
      • Bindery workers
    • Textile, apparel, and furnishings occupations
      • Apparel workers
      • Shoe and leather workers and repairers
      • Textile machinery operators
      • Upholsterers
    • Woodworking occupations
    • Miscellaneous production occupations
    • Dental laboratory technicians
    • Ophthalmic laboratory technicians
    • Painting and coating machine operators
    • Photographic process workers
  11. Transportation and material moving occupations
    • Bus drivers
    • Material moving equipment operators
    • Rail transportation workers
    • Taxidriver and chauffeurs
    • Truckdrivers
    • Water transportation occupations
  12. Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.
    • Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers
    • THE ARMED FORCES
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